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Softball girls look forward to State Tournament

Softball girls look forward to State Tournament

HARTINGTON – With an additional week to prepare for the Class D part of the 2023 USA Softball of Nebraska 18U State Tournament, the Hartington 18s softball team has done the best it can to prepare for its second straight trip to the most important tournament of the year. 07/04/2023 06:00 PM

Mary Rae McCorkindale

Mary Rae McCorkindale

Mary Rae McCorkindale 07/04/2023 06:00 PM

County tourism board looking for its next project

County tourism board looking for its next project

HARTINGTON – What do Coleridge’s picnic tables, Bow Valley’s community hall and Randolph’s Honey Fest have in common? 07/04/2023 06:00 PM

Students to build own playground

Students to build own playground

Coleridge Middle School students will be building new playground equipment this fall. 07/04/2023 06:00 PM

Cedar County communications tower built, site work continues

Cedar County communications tower built, site work continues

HARTINGTON – The construction of Cedar County’s new emergency communications tower has been completed, but work at the site continues. 07/04/2023 06:00 PM

Area studio dances into its 10th year

Area studio dances into its 10th year

RANDOLPH – Ten years ago, Chelsea Kuchta clutched her business degree in one hand and set off to find a job in banking. 07/04/2023 06:00 PM

NRDs Encourage Well Owners to Address Concerns Early

NRDs Encourage Well Owners to Address Concerns Early

HARTINGTON – The region has been experiencing lower than average rainfall over the last several months and one heavy irrigation pumping season could result in significant declines in groundwater levels. Dry conditions lead to increased irrigation use, which puts increased pressure on the groundwater resources of the district, and potentially results in decreased groundwater recharge. It is important to keep in mind how pumping may affect other groundwater users. Conservation of water resources should be a high priority for all. 07/04/2023 06:00 PM

Bow Creek Field Day explains importance of soil biology

Bow Creek Field Day explains importance of soil biology

CROFTON – More than 50 farmers, gardeners, crop consultants, and others interested in conservation convened June 29 at the Crofton City Auditorium to learn about the importance of soil biology and practices that can be implemented to promote soil health as part of the 2023 Bow Creek Field Day. A dynamic group of speakers addressed the group, featuring Dr. Elaine Ingham, founder of Soil Foodweb Inc., Jimmy Emmons, a regenerative farmer from Oklahoma, and Doug Steffen, a local producer, who is implementing best management practices to promote healthy soil biology. 07/04/2023 06:00 PM

Spring 2023 well measuring results released

Spring 2023 well measuring results released

HARTINGTON – The static water levels of 34 irrigation wells located throughout the Lewis and Clark Natural Resources District (LCNRD) are measured in the spring and fall each year. Groundwater levels measured this spring indicate that the levels have decreased on an overall comparison by 0.7 feet from the spring of 2022 with 22 of the 34 wells monitored showing a decrease. 07/04/2023 06:00 PM

Unlimited quota deer, antelope permits will be available starting July 10

Unlimited quota deer, antelope permits will be available starting July 10

LINCOLN – Hunters may begin purchasing unlimited quota Nebraska deer and antelope permits on July 10. 07/04/2023 06:00 PM

Nebraska wildlife and land conservation programs get USDA boost

Nebraska wildlife and land conservation programs get USDA boost

LINCOLN – Two Nebraska efforts aimed at grassland and wildlife conservation through conservation assistance for farmers, ranchers and tribes will benefit from a financial boost recently announced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. 07/04/2023 06:00 PM

Cedar Co. Rodeo Queen competition is Saturday

Cedar Co. Rodeo Queen competition is Saturday

HARTINGTON – The competition takes place Saturday to see who will represent Cedar County as its Rodeo Queen. 07/04/2023 06:00 PM

Juniors earn runner-up title

Juniors earn runner-up title

WAKEFIELD – The Hartington Post 4 Junior American Legion baseball team dropped the title game on July 1 in the Ralph Bishop League finals for its second loss of the entire summer in a well-played game fitting of a finals match-up at Eaton Field in Wakefield. 07/04/2023 06:00 PM

Yankton avenges early loss to Expos

Yankton avenges early loss to Expos

WYNOT – After defeating the Yankton Tappers just under two weeks ago, the Wynot Expos dropped a 14-5 South Central South Dakota League contest Thursday with the visitors from the north. 07/04/2023 06:00 PM

Big Swing

Big Swing 07/04/2023 06:00 PM

Seniors to host Area Tourney

Seniors to host Area Tourney

HARTINGTON – The Hartington American Legion Senior baseball team is set to host the Area 1 Tournament at Felber Park this month. 07/04/2023 06:00 PM

Navy sinks Creighton; Royals drop game to O’Neill

Navy sinks Creighton; Royals drop game to O’Neill

HARTINGTON – The Hartington Navy Pony League team used a great pitching performance from Grady Haberer to sink Creighton 2-1 in a game played on June 29 in Hartington. 07/04/2023 06:00 PM

Man faces violation of probation in sexual assault case

Man faces violation of probation in sexual assault case

HARTINGTON – A man is back in jail three months after a judge gave him probation - again with allegations of inappropriate sexual conduct. 07/04/2023 06:00 PM

With warm weather can come heat stress, so be prepared

With warm weather can come heat stress, so be prepared

Warm weather has returned and with it, the possibility for heat stress in animals. At especially high risk are animals on feed, like feedlot cattle, that are near harvest weights. While long lasting heat events can be deadly, with appropriate action, warm weather can be handled without too much issue. 07/04/2023 06:00 PM

It’s amazing the people you can learn about, if you just ask the right questions

It’s amazing the people you can learn about, if you just ask the right questions

For the folks who know my wife of 36 years, this next statement won’t come as much of a surprise. 07/04/2023 06:00 PM

We all have our own way of showing our patriotism

We all have our own way of showing our patriotism

Capitol View 07/04/2023 06:00 PM